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Carlos Gimenez

Carlos A. Gimenez was first elected as Miami-Dade County's Mayor on June 28, 2011 and re-elected in 2012 and 2016.  He previously served on the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners for seven years.

Carlos Gimenez

Latest Fact-Checks Of Carlos Gimenez

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By Amy Sherman
January 24, 2017

Miami-Dade is "the first community in the world to break the cycle of local transmission of the Zika virus."

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By Amy Sherman
April 22, 2013

The Miami Dolphins "are the only NFL team in the entire nation that pays property taxes."

Latest Promises Of Carlos Gimenez

Promise Status Last Updated Details
Attract new investment and create high-paying quality jobs Not Rated November 19, 2012 View Details
Restore federal grant transit funding Not Rated December 29, 2011 View Details
Post mayor’s calendar on the Internet Not Rated December 9, 2011 View Details
No layoffs for police; no closed fire stations Not Rated December 8, 2011 View Details
Make most county records available online Not Rated August 15, 2011 View Details
Require lobbying disclosures and create restrictions on lobbying county government Not Rated July 14, 2011 View Details
Create Seniors First Trust Fund Not Rated July 14, 2011 View Details
Create a Miami-Dade County Illegal Gambling Task Force Not Rated July 14, 2011 View Details
Veto any effort to strike down benefits for domestic partners Not Rated July 14, 2011 View Details
Create term limits Not Rated July 14, 2011 View Details